Linguists and social psychologists identify two types of meaning: denotative and connotative. Which of the following best describes denotation?
A. The relationship between language and meaning.
B. The literal meaning or translation of a word or object.
C. The cultural meanings attached to a word or object.
D. None of the above.
B. The literal meaning or translation of a word or object.
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a. Transforming b. Evaluating c. Norming d. Brainstorming
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.